Governance
Board of Directors
CRKN is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors consisting of 12 members (nine elected, three appointed) drawn from the CRKN membership.
CRKN’s Board of Directors is designed to be responsive, adaptable, and representative of the membership, while providing the oversight and strategic vision necessary to lead CRKN’s projects and initiatives.
Dr. Annette Trimbee (Chair)
President and Vice-Chancellor, MacEwan University
Gwen Bird (Vice-Chair)*
University Librarian, Simon Fraser University
Dale Askey
Vice Provost (Library & Museums) and Chief Librarian, University of Alberta
Lesley Balcom*
Dean of Libraries, University of New Brunswick
Guylaine Beaudry
University Librarian, Concordia University
Bernard Bizimana
Directeur de la bibliothèque, HEC Montréal
Vickery Bowles
City Librarian, Toronto Public Library
Denis Cossette*
Chief Financial Advisor, Concordia University
Constance Crompton
Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa
Rebecca Graham
University Librarian, University of Guelph
Melissa Just*
Interim Provost and Vice-President Academic, University of Saskatchewan
Catherine Steeves*
Vice-Provost and Chief Librarian, Western University
*Members of the Executive Committee
Top row (left to right): Dr. Annette Trimbee, Gwen Bird, Larry Alford, Lesley Balcom, Guylaine Beaudry, Bernard Bizimana
Bottom row (left to right): Vickery Bowles, Denis Cossette, Constance Crompton, Rebecca Graham, Melissa Just, Catherine Steeves